1. Jonathon Kelly Horford was born on October 16,1991 and is an American professional basketball player.
19 Facts About Jon Horford
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Jon Horford was an All-State high school basketball player for Grand Ledge High School in Michigan.
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Jon Horford's father was the first player born in the Dominican Republic to play in the NBA.
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Jon Horford played high school basketball at Grand Ledge High School in Grand Ledge, Michigan where he was selected as a first-team Class A All-State player in 2010 by the Associated Press, The Detroit News, and the Detroit Free Press.
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In March 2010, Jon Horford verbally committed to play college basketball at the University of Michigan, choosing Michigan over California and Providence.
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Jon Horford totaled 11 blocked shots, good for second place on the Michigan team behind Jordan Morgan.
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Jon Horford scored a career-high 12 points, all in the first half, against UCLA at the Maui Invitational Tournament on November 23,2011.
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Jon Horford was granted a medical redshirt due to the injury.
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Jon Horford blocked three shots on two separate occasions, against Arkansas on December 8,2012, and against Northwestern on January 30,2013.
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Jon Horford totaled 16 blocks for the season, ranking fourth on the team behind Mitch McGary, Trey Burke, and Tim Hardaway Jr.
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Jon Horford was here watching me a few years ago going through the Final Four in Atlanta and now here's here, so we're super excited.
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On November 8,2013, Jon Horford posted a career high 12 rebounds against the UMass Lowell in the season opener.
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Jon Horford averaged 6.5 points and 4.8 rebounds per game for Florida.
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Jon Horford appeared in seven games for the club, averaging 2.7 points and 4.6 rebounds per game.
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Jon Horford left the team in June and returned to the United States where he joined the Atlanta Hawks for the 2015 NBA Summer League.
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On September 18,2015, Jon Horford signed with the Milwaukee Bucks, but was waived on October 7.
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Jon Horford joined Big X, a team composed of former Big 10 players, in The Basketball Tournament 2018.
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In 2022, Jon Horford ran for the Michigan House of Representatives as a Democrat in the 77th district.
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Jon Horford was defeated in the Democratic primary by Emily Dievendorf by just 25 votes.